Dictionaries :: Jehohanan

Jehohanan:

Jehovah-granted, Jeroboam II. (1.) A Korhite, the head of one of the divisions of the temple porters (1Ch 26:3).

(2.) One of Jehoshaphat's "captains" (2Ch 17:15).

(3.) The father of Azariah (2Ch 28:12).

(4.) The son of Tobiah, an enemy of the Jews (Neh 6:18).

(5.) Neh 12:42.

(6.) Neh 12:13.

Jehohanan:

grace, or mercy, or gift, of the Lord

Jehohanan:

je-ho-ha'-nan (yehochanan, "Yahweh is (or has been) gracious"):

(1) A Korahite doorkeeper in David's reign, "son" of Meshelemiah (1Ch 26:3). Septuagint, Luc, has "Jehonathan."

(2) One of the five captains over King Jehoshaphat's army (2Ch 17:15), probably father of Ishmael, "son of Jehohanan" (2Ch 23:1).

(3) Ezr 10:6 (the King James Version has "Johnnan") =" Johanan" of Ne 12:22,23 =" Jonathan" of Ne 12:11, "son" of Eliashib (Ezr 10:6; but "grandson" in Ne 12:11). He was high priest in Ezra's time =" Jonas" in 1 Esdras 9:1 (the King James Version "Joanan").

(4) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:28) =" Joannes" the Revised Version (British and American), "Johannes" the King James Version (1 Esdras 9:29).

(5) Son of Tobiah, the Ammonite, Nehemiah's opponent (Ne 6:18, the King James Version "Johanan").

(6) Head of the priestly family of Amariah (Ne 12:13).

(7) A priest present at the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem (Ne 12:42).

(8) The name in the Hebrew of 2Ch 28:12.

Written by David Francis Roberts

See JOHANAN

Jehohanan: 1. A Porter of the Tabernacle

1Ch 26:3

Jehohanan: 2. A Military Chief under Jehoshaphat

Whose corps consisted of two-hundred and eighty thousand men,

2Ch 17:15.

Probably identical with a captain of a hundred,

in 2Ch 23:1.

Jehohanan: 3. Son of Bebai

Ezr 10:28

Jehohanan: 4. A Priest among the Exiles

Who returned from Babylon,

Neh 12:13.

Jehohanan: 5. A Chorister in the Temple

Neh 12:42

Jehohanan:

(whom Jehovah gave) a name of which John is the contraction.

(1.) A Korhite Levite, one of the doorkeepers to the tabernacle (1 Chronicles 26:3 compare 1 Chronicles 25:1). (B.C. 1014)

(2.) One of the principal men of Judah under King Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:15 compare 2 Chronicles 17:13 and 2 Chronicles 17:19). (B.C. 910)

(3.) Father of Ishmael, one of the "captains of hundreds" whom Jehoiada the priest took into his confidence about the restoration of the line of Judah (2 Chronicles 23:1). (B.C. 910)

(4.) One of the Bene‐Bebai who was forced to put away his foreign wife (Ezra 10:28). (B.C. 459)

(5.) A priest (Nehemiah 12:13) during the high priesthood of Joiakim. in verse Nehemiah 12:12 (B.C. 406)

(6.) A priest who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:42). (B.C. 446)